H-1B job title salary

Performance Engineer

#622 most-filed title 76 certified LCAs filed under 16 occupations
Median salary
$114,981
Half earn more, half less
Middle 50%
$102,064 – $139,152
P25 to P75
Change vs prior year
+4.52%
+1.35% after inflation
Share of all H-1B
0%
76 filings

Performance Engineer pay range

Annual base pay in certified H-1B filings for this title, all occupations combined.

P10$86,300
P25$102,064
Median$114,981
P75$139,152
P90$155,432
Median by H-1B wage level
Level II$104,91636 LCAs
Level III$134,35120 LCAs
Level IV$150,00015 LCAs

Level I is entry level, Level IV fully experienced (Department of Labor prevailing-wage levels).

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Performance Engineer pay by occupation code

Employers file the same title under different SOC occupation codes, and pay differs between them. Each row is computed only within its SOC.

Software Developers 36%Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers 28%Computer Occupations, All Other 8%
Occupation (SOC) Share LCAs P25 Median P75
Software Developers 15-1252 35.53% 27 $112,924 $123,656 $150,000
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers 15-1253 27.63% 21 $87,780 $104,832 $116,480
Computer Occupations, All Other 15-1299 7.89% 6 $91,020 $103,500 $115,500

Occupations with fewer than 5 filings for this title are not shown.

Exact titles grouped here

The most common versions of this title as employers wrote them (after removing job codes and typos), with their own medians.

  • Senior Performance Engineer28 LCAs · median $123,286

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